Vertebrate Phototransduction and the Visual Cycle, Part A

Content: 
Contributors to volume 315
Pages xi-xv

Preface
Page xvii
Krzysztof Palczewski

Volumes in series
Pages xix-xxxvii

[1] Heterologous expression of bovine opsin in Pichia pastoris Original Research Article
Pages 3-11
Najmoutin G. Abdulaev, Kevin D. Ridge

[2] Baculovirus expression system for expression and characterization of functional recombinant visual pigments Original Research Article
Pages 12-29
CornГ©H.W. Klaassen, Willem J. DeGrip

[3] Development of stable cell lines expressing high levels of point mutants of human opsin for biochemical and biophysical studies Original Research Article
Pages 30-58
Jack M. Sullivan, Michael F. Satchwell

[4] Folding and assembly of rhodopsin from expressed fragments Original Research Article
Pages 59-70
Kevin D. Ridge, Najmoutin G. Abdulaev

[5] Isolation of isoelectric species of phosphorylated rhodopsin Original Research Article
Pages 70-76
J. Hugh McDowell, Joseph P. Nawrocki, Paul A. Hargrave

[6] Rhodopsin trafficking in photoreceptors using retinal cell-free system Original Research Article
Pages 77-88
Dusanka Deretic

[7] Preparation and analysis of two-dimensional crystals of rhodopsin Original Research Article
Pages 91-104,IN1,105-107
Gebhard F.X. Schertler, Paul A. Hargrave

[8] Domain approach to three-dimensional structure of rhodopsin using high-resolution nuclear magnetic resonance Original Research Article
Pages 107-112,IN3,113-115
Arlene D. Albert, Philip L. Yeagle

[9] Analysis of functional microdomains of rhodopsin Original Research Article
Pages 116-130
Steven W. Lin, May Han, Thomas P. Sakmar

[10] Mapping tertiary contacts between amino acid residues within rhodopsin Original Research Article
Pages 130-143
Mary Struthers, Daniel D. Oprian

[11] Energetics of rhodopsin photobleaching: Photocalorimetric studies of energy storage in early and later intermediates Original Research Article
Pages 143-163
Robert R. Birge, Bryan W. Vought

[12] Absorption spectroscopy in studies of visual pigments: Spectral and kinetic characterization of intermediates Original Research Article
Pages 164-178
James W. Lewis, David S. Kliger

[13] Structural determinants of active state conformation of rhodopsin: Molecular biophysics approaches Original Research Article
Pages 178-196
Karim Fahmy, Thomas P. Sakmar, Friedrich Siebert

[14] pKa of the protonated schiff base of visual pigments Original Research Article
Pages 196-207
Thomas G. Ebrey

[15] Assays for detection of constitutively active opsins Original Research Article
Pages 207-218
Phyllis R. Robinson

[16] Synthetic retinals: Convenient probes of rhodopsin and visual transduction process Original Research Article
Pages 219-237
Jihong Lou, Qiang Tan, Elena Karnaukhova, Nina Berova, Koji Nakanishi, Rosalie K. Crouch

[17] Assays for activation of opsin by all-trans-retinal Original Research Article
Pages 238-251
Kristina Sachs, Dieter Maretzki, Klaus Peter Hofmann

[18] Assays for activation of recombinant expressed opsins by all-trans-retinals Original Research Article
Pages 251-267
May Han, Thomas P. Sakmar

[19] Electrical approach to study rhodopsin activation in single cells with early receptor current assay Original Research Article
Pages 268-293
Jack M. Sullivan, Lioubov Brueggemann, Pragati Shukla

[20] Analysis of amino acid residues in rhodopsin and cone visual pigments that determine their molecular properties Original Research Article
Pages 293-312
Hiroo Imai, Akihisa Terakita, Yoshinori Shichida

[21] Phylogenetic analysis and experimental approaches to study color vision in vertebrates Original Research Article
Pages 312-325
Shozo Yokoyama

[22] Light scattering methods to monitor interactions between rhodopsin-containing membranes and soluble proteins Original Research Article
Pages 329-347
Martin Heck, Alexander PulvermГјller, Klaus Peter Hofmann

[23] Heterogeneity of rhodopsin intermediate state interacting with transducin Original Research Article
Pages 347-363
Yoshinori Shichida, Shur Tachibanaki, Taku Mizukami, Hiroo Imai, Akihisa Terakita

[24] Limited proteolytic digestion studies of G protein-receptor interactions Original Research Article
Pages 363-376
Maria R. Mazzoni, Heidi H. Hamm

[25] Monitoring proton uptake from aqueous phase during rhodopsin activation Original Research Article
Pages 377-387
Christoph K. Meyer, Klaus Peter Hofmann

[26] Use of peptides-on-plasmids combinatorial library to identify high-affinity peptides that bind rhodopsin Original Research Article
Pages 388-404
Annette Gilchrist, Anli Li, Heidi E. Hamm

[27] Purification of rhodopsin kinase by recoverin affinity chromatography Original Research Article
Pages 404-410
Ching-Kang Chen, James B. Hurley

[28] Heterologous expression and reconstitution of rhodopsin with rhodopsin kinase and arrestin Original Research Article
Pages 411-422
Shoji Osawa, Dayanidhi Raman, Ellen R. Weiss

[29] Arrestin: Mutagenesis, expression, purification, and functional characterization Original Research Article
Pages 422-437
Vsevolod V. Gurevich, Jeffrey L. Benovic

[30] Mapping interaction sites between rhodopsin and arrestin by phage display and synthetic peptides Original Research Article
Pages 437-455
W.Clay Smith, Paul A. Hargrave

[31] Characterization of RanBP2-associated molecular components in neuroretina
Pages 455-468
Paulo A. Ferreira

[32] Intrinsic biophysical monitors of transducin activation: Fluorescence, UV-visible spectroscopy, light scattering, and evanescent field techniques Original Research Article
Pages 471-489
Oliver P. Ernst, Christoph Bieri, Horst Vogel, Klaus Peter Hofmann

[33] Fluorescent probes as indicators of conformation changes in transducin on activation Original Research Article
Pages 490-502
Chii-Shen Yang, Nikolai P. Skiba, Maria R. Mazzoni, Tarita O. Thomas, Heidi E. Hamm

[34] $GО\pm tGО\pm il$ chimeras used to define structural basis of specific functions of GО±t Original Research Article
Pages 502-520,IN5,521-524
Nikolai P. Skiba, Tarita O. Thomas, Heidi E. Hamm

[35] Enzymology of GTPase acceleration in phototransduction Original Research Article
Pages 524-538
Christopher W. Cowan, Theodore G. Wensel, Vadim Y. Arshavsky

[36] Mutational analysis of functional interfaces of transducin Original Research Article
Pages 539-554
Michael Natochin, Nikolai O. Artemyev

[37] Isolation and properties of protein phosphatase type 2A in photoreceptors Original Research Article
Pages 557-570
Muhammad Akhtar, Alastair J. King, Nina E.M. McCarthy

[38] Purification and characterization of protein phosphatase type 2C in photoreceptors Original Research Article
Pages 570-578
Susanne Klumpp, Dagmar Selke

[39] Photoreceptor serine/threonine protein phosphatase type 7: Cloning, expression, and functional analysis Original Research Article
Pages 579-593
Xizhong Huang, Mark R. Swingle, Richard E. Honkanen

[40] Purification and assay of bovine type 6 photoreceptor phosphodiesterase and its subunits Original Research Article
Pages 597-616
Terry A. Cook, Joseph A. Beavo

[41] Transcriptional regulation of the cGMP phosphodiesterase, ОІ-subunit gene Original Research Article
Pages 617-635
Leonid E. Lerner, Debora B. Farber

[42] Inhibition of photoreceptor cGMP phosphodiesterase by its Оі subunit Original Research Article
Pages 635-646
Alexey E. Granovsky, Khakim G. Muradov, Nikolai O. Artemyev

[43] Kinetics and regulation of cGMP binding to noncatalytic binding sites on photoreceptor phosphodiesterase Original Research Article
Pages 646-672
Rick x. Cote

[44] Purification and autophosphorylation of retinal guanylate cyclase Original Research Article
Pages 673-689
Jeffrey P. Johnston, Jennifer G. Aparicio, Meredithe L. Applebury

[45] Use of nucleoside О±-phosphorothioates in studies of photoreceptor guanylyl cyclase: Purification of guanylyl cyclase activating proteins Original Research Article
Pages 689-707
Wojciech A. Gorczyca

[46] Heterologous expression and assays for photoreceptor guanylyl cyclases and guanylyl cyclase activating proteins Original Research Article
Pages 708-717
James B. Hurley, Alexander M. Dizhoor

[47] Spectrophotometric determination of retinal rod guanylyl cyclase Original Research Article
Pages 718-729
Gregor Wolbring, Paul P.M. Schnetkamp

[48] Calcium-dependent activation of membrane guanylate cyclase by S100 proteins Original Research Article
Pages 730-742
Ari Sitaramayya, Nikolay Pozdnyakov, Alexander Margulis, Akiko Yoshida

[49] Characterization of guanylyl cyclase and phosphodiesterase activities in single rod outer segments Original Research Article
Pages 742-752
Yiannis Koutalos, King-Wai Yau

[50] Covalent tethering of ligands to retinal rod cyclic nucleotide-gated channels: Binding site structure and allosteric mechanism Original Research Article
Pages 755-772
Jeffrey W. Karpen, Marialuisa Ruiz, R. Lane Brown

[51] Using state-specific modifiers to study rod cGMP-activated ion channels expressed in Xenopus oocytes Original Research Article
Pages 772-785
Sharona E. Gordon

[52] Identification and characterization of calmodulin binding sites in cGMP-gated channel using surface plasmon resonance spectroscopy Original Research Article
Pages 785-797
Karl-Wilhelm Koch

[53] Determination of fractional calcium ion current in cyclic nucleotide-gated channels Original Research Article
Pages 797-817
Stephan Frings, David H. Hackos, Claudia Dzeja, Tsuyoshi Ohyama, Volker Hagen, U. Benjamin Kaupp, Juan I. Korenbrot

[54] Modulation of rod cGMP-gated cation channel by calmodulin Original Research Article
Pages 817-828
Maria E. Grunwald, King-Wai Yau

[55] Purification and biochemical analysis of cGMP-gated channel and $Na+Ca2+о—ёK+$ exchanger of rod photoreceptors Original Research Article
Pages 831-847
Robert S. Molday, Rene Warren, Tom S.Y. Kim

[56] Spectrofluorometric detection of $Na+Ca2+о—ёK+$ exchange Original Research Article
Pages 847-864
Conan B. Cooper, Robert T. Szerencsei, Paul P.M. Schnetkamp

[57] Purification and characterization of ABCR from bovine rod outer segments Original Research Article
Pages 864-879
Jinhi Ahn, Robert S. Molday

[58] ABCR: Rod photoreceptor-specific ABC transporter responsible for Stargardt disease Original Research Article
Pages 879-884,IN7,885-897
Hui Sun, Jeremy Nathans

Author index
Pages 899-933

Subject index
Pages 935-959